The Book Company: New Products - Women Authors

Emily Brontë Reappraised (Expanded and updated edition)

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:39:57 +0000

Claire O’Callaghan’s Emily Brontë Reappraised – the only new biography of Emily to be published during the last twenty years – returns in this expanded edition, bringing new insight into how we read and remember one of literature’s most enigmatic writers. Blending biography, feminist cr..

Price: $17.95

Reading to Resist (Contemporary Black British Women's Writing)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:09:06 +0000

This is the first book to focus on writing by black British women writers, using an approach that highlights the potential of this fiction to intervene into discourses that shape the worlds in which it is situated.

Price: $64.99

Metaphors of Motherhood in Marina Warner's Fiction and Short Fiction (Her Womb Worn Thin)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:23 +0000

This volume oversees the fluctuating, but close relationship of motherhood studies, maternal theory and feminism in the works of Marina Warner’s fiction and short stories.

Price: $64.99

Violence and the Brontës (Language, Reception, Afterlives)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:51:23 +0000

The well-known and well-loved writings of Anne, Charlotte and Emily Brontë are full of violence. From the many battles waged in their early writings to the violent emotions and threats expressed in their published novels, the Brontës’ representations of brutality shocked Victorian reviewers and co..

Price: $29.95

Chilean Women's Poetry under Neoliberalism, 1980-2020

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:50:27 +0000

Chilean Women’s Poetry under Neoliberalism, 1980-2020 explores how the works of 6 women poets interact with the imposition and development of neoliberalism in Chile over 4 decades. The book follows a chronology that joins poetic work that criticises the model from its inception during dicta..

Price: $24.95

Jean Rhys (Twenty-First-Century Approaches)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:48:22 +0000

Jean Rhys (1890-1979) is the author of five novels and over seventy short stories. She has played a major figure in debates attempting to establish the parameters of postcolonial and particularly Caribbean studies, and although she has long been seen as a modernist writer, she has also been margi..

Price: $24.95

Wild for Austen (A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:22:52 +0000

National bestseller!

Incisive, funny, and deeply-researched insights into the life, writing, and legacy of Jane Austen, by the preeminent scholar Devoney Looser.

Thieves! Spies! Abolitionists! Ghosts! If we ever truly believed Jane Austen to be a quiet spinster, scholar Dev..

Price: $21.00

Greatest Works of Jane Austen (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:36:45 +0000

Indulge in the timeless elegance of Jane Austen’s greatest works with this Deluxe Edition Boxed Set, featuring three of her most beloved novels—Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Emma. Brimming with wit, romance, and social intrigue, these literary ma..

Price: $59.99

Discovering Bridget Manningham's Rivall Friendship (A Seventeenth-Century Manuscript Romance)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:27:32 +0000

This collection of essays represents the very first effort to assess the importance of Bridget Manningham's Rivall Friendship, a seventeenth-century manuscript that concerns the English Civil War, surviving in only one copy at the Newberry Library, Chicago

Price: $64.99

Agatha Christie's London (A Historical Guide to the Queen of Crime's Capital)

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 21:29:56 +0000

“Tina Hodgkinson knows her Christie and she knows her London, and the result is Agatha Christie’s London, an indispensable guide to the capital that Agatha knew and loved and wrote about.” —Tony Medawar, former director of the International Agatha Christie Festival

Price: $34.99